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Providing communications between a vehicle control device and a user device via a head unit

  • US 9,135,756 B2
  • Filed: 08/14/2013
  • Issued: 09/15/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/14/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A head unit, comprising:

  • one or more processors to;

    receive a request, from a user device, to establish communication with one or more control devices of a vehicle,the one or more control devices being in communication with the head unit via a vehicle communication network associated with the vehicle;

    establish communication between the user device and the one or more control devices based on the received request,the communication between the user device and the one or more control devices of the vehicle being established independent of a wired on-board diagnostics port; and

    forward a message between the user device and the one or more control devices based on the established communication,the message being forwarded between the user device and the one or more control devices via the head unit.

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